Underscores Urgency for More Widespread Treatment
GENEVA/KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA–(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2012—Results from the largest multi-country implementation of a new rapid tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic test reveal a growing global crisis of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB), the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) announced today.
The data, presented at the forty-third annual Union World Conference on Lung Health in Kuala Lumpur, were collected from 25 MSF projects in 14 countries over a nearly 18-month…
